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- initialism Association of Corporate Counsel
- initialism American Chemistry Council
- initialism Air Coordinating Committee
- initialism New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation
- initialism New Zealand, by extension The government accident compensation scheme in New Zealand, administered by the Accident Compensation Corporation.
- initialism Internet, slang author-created character, referring to the practice of creating a new character wholesale who is added into a
fanfic 's cast of 'official' characters. (The characters created by the official original creator are not considered ACC.) The practice is generally discouraged unless the character plays a small role and never overtakes the existing characters' importance in a story; those that do are often accused of being "Mary Sues" or "Self Inserts".
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Florida State (4-0 in ACC play) plays at North Carolina State and hosts North Carolina and Clemson before it concludes its ACC schedule at Byrd.
Poll: Does Maryland deserve a Top 25 vote? Eric Prisbell 2010
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Maryland (2-1 in ACC play) plays Wake Forest at home and Miami and Virginia on the road before FSU.
Poll: Does Maryland deserve a Top 25 vote? Eric Prisbell 2010
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The ACC is known more for getting down the floor than banging underneath.
Paint Branch's Moseley commits to Maryland Alan Goldenbach 2010
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A loss to the Blue Devils in ACC play is usually either considered a huge fluke, or a sign that your football program is in serious trouble.
Maryland-Duke preview: A chance for redemption Box Seats blogger 2010
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Regardless, 2-3 and 0-2 in the ACC is not where Clemson expected to be.
Maryland-Clemson preview Box Seats blogger 2010
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At first look, ACC is about a sweet, but dim sasquatch-like creature.
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They also had a winning record in ACC play for a third consecutive year, the first time they have ever managed to do that.
Clemson - Team Notes 2010
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The 'Pack shot only 40 percent in ACC games in the regular season, a league worst, while allowing opponents to shoot 45.1 percent.
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They averaged three more turnovers a game than their opponents in ACC play, which contributed heavily to the 5-11 conference record.
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At 2-4 (0-3 in ACC play), has Virginia reached the point where that no longer is a strong enough selling point to justify keeping Verica as the starter?
Will a change at quarterback come this week for Cavaliers? Steve Yanda 2010
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